Your Future as an Aerospace Engineering Expert
As a recognized leader in aviation and aerospace education, Embry‑Riddle offers a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering that prepares you for a successful career in satellite and aircraft design, space exploration and more.
Designed for students who have an undergraduate degree in the field, the M.S. in Aerospace Engineering combines theoretical and practical training to prepare you for a career in spacecraft and aircraft design, satellite technology and space exploration.The program covers essential topics like computational fluid dynamics, aeroacoustics modeling, rotorcraft aerodynamics, flow control and propulsion systems, furthering your foundation and leading to expertise in the field.
With access to expert faculty and cutting-edge research areas, you will gain the technical depth and hands-on experience needed to contribute to aerospace innovation. This degree empowers you to lead in research and development across the aerospace industry.
Program Details
The M.S. in Aerospace Engineering offers you a dynamic learning experience where you can tailor your academic studies through specialized coursework and research opportunities. The curriculum emphasizes advanced aerospace engineering analysis, including structures, materials, composites, finite element methods, dynamics and optimization, with course offerings varying by campus.
Designed with both flexibility and academic rigor in mind, the program accommodates you — whether you are a full-time student or a working professional. Our Daytona Beach, Florida, campus provides an on-campus experience and opportunities for hands-on research in labs and facilities, while our Worldwide & Online Campus offers the ultimate flexibility for you to complete your degree on your time.
The M.S. in Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle’s Daytona Beach Campus is designed for you, focusing on hands-on learning and advanced research. You'll benefit from cutting-edge facilities and the guidance of expert faculty. As a student, you will engage in applied aerospace projects covering areas like dynamics and controls, composite materials, large systems and wind tunnel testing.
Housed in the Department of Aerospace Engineering within the College of Engineering, you will have access to the nearby Eagle Flight Research Center — a 10,000-square-foot hangar with runway access at Daytona Beach International Airport. This unique resource provides you with real-world opportunities to innovate in aircraft and propulsion research.
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Embry-Riddle’s M.S. in Aerospace Engineering is available to you through the flexible Worldwide & Online Campus, making it accessible no matter where you are in the world. This online program allows you to advance your expertise in aerospace engineering with a strong emphasis on structures, materials, optimization and computational analysis.
You can design your learning experience to fit into your schedule, enjoying the freedom to complete coursework at your own pace within each semester. Whether you aim to expand your role in the aerospace industry or transition into advanced research and development, this online platform provides the flexibility and academic quality that Embry-Riddle is known for.
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Career Opportunities
Aerospace engineering offers you the potential to design cutting-edge aircraft and spacecraft, advance aviation technology and push the boundaries of exploration and innovation.
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